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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,480,104 and 18,575,125

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,480,104 and 18,575,125 is: 40,687,622.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,480,104 : 18,575,125 = 18,575,125 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,480,104/18,575,125 = 18,575,125/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,480,104x = 18,575,125 × 18,575,125
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,480,104x = 345,035,268,765,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,035,268,765,625/8,480,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,687,622.32

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